Can Painted Turtles eat Hawthorn Leaves?
Chrysemys picta · Crataegus monogyna
Unknown
Verdict pending review
Cross-reference
Not a natural food for painted turtles.
Unknown
Unknown
OmnivorePlantNone oxalateNot toxic
The short answer
Not a natural food for painted turtles.
What's inside
Per 100 g of raw hawthorn leaves
40mg
Calcium
18mg
Phosphorus
2.2:1
Ca:P ratio
None
Oxalate
3g
Fiber
Backed by sources
Cross-referenceKeeper consensus (multiple sources)
Reviewed by basking_research · June 2026
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